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Bogalusa Blues Festival Announces Lineup

The Bogalusa Blues & Heritage Festival will welcome Marc Broussard, Tab Benoit, Danielle Nicole, Paul Thorn, Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band, and others when it returns to Cassidy […]

Jazz Fest Attendance Still Strong Despite Rain

Considering the torrential downpour that swept through the city on Saturday and Sunday, it should come as no surprise that the 2016 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival racked up […]

New Orleans Residents to Celebrate “Sinkhole de Mayo”

Are you looking for a fun way to celebrate Mexico’s 1862 victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla and New Orleans’ crumbling infrastructure? Then Sinkhole de Mayo may be […]

Eagle Saloon Initiative to Host Cinco de Mayo Pop Up Concert

An organization that hopes to restore the Eagle Saloon–one of New Orleans’ only surviving early 20th century jazz halls–will host a pop-up concert outside the landmark this Thursday, May 5. […]

Neil Young Triumphs with Expansive Jazz Fest Set

Neil Young took to the Acura Stage about 20 minutes behind schedule as the rain refused to let up on Sunday afternoon. What followed was a shining example of everything […]

Jazz Fest Day 7: Dancing Across the Water

You couldn’t Big Chief Experience your way out of this one. If you wanted to see the festers’ Kurtz, Neil Young, you had to wade in the water. “Cortez the […]

Stevie Wonder Makes Surprise Appearance at House of Blues New Orleans

Stevie Wonder made a surprise appearance at the House of Blues New Orleans earlier tonight as Jazz Fest 2016 came to a close across the city. The iconic performer took […]

Photos: The Rain Comes Down on Jazz Fest’s Sixth Day

The rain refused to let up yesterday as Jazz Fest moved into its sixth day. The severe weather eventually forced the festival to cancel its programming for the last part […]

Jazz Fest Day 6: The Deluge

The clouds carried the gloom of overshadowed distances. It didn’t take a lifer jib dancer to sense that bad, bad weather was coming. But the Festers came and so did […]